WIIW The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies - Wiener Institut für Internationale Wirtschaftsvergleiche

Two high-ranking panels discussed ways to overcome the political divisions and economic problems in the Balkans read more

Zur Verstärkung unseres internationalen Teams schreiben wir eine Vollzeitstelle (Teilung in zwei Stellen zu jeweils 20 Stunden möglich) aus. read more

In 2023, GDP growth will halve to 2.6%. The earthquake disaster weighs on the country's economy. Inflation remains high and ultra-expansionary monetary policy could lead to a currency crisis read more

Am 18. April ist das wiiw-Vorstandsmitglied Dionys Lehner im Alter von 80 Jahren verstorben. Der Industrie-Visionär und Wissenschafts-Mäzen war ein wahrer Freund und großer Förderer des Instituts. read more

A fragile recovery, but downside risks remain. Ukraine proved more resilient than expected, while Russia sees structural change due to sanctions. Inflation remains stubbornly high read more

After the war, Ukraine could follow the economic catch-up process of EU members in Central Europe. However, this requires massive support from the EU and other Western partners read more

Economically, the EU has coped with the Ukraine war much better than expected. But if it cannot translate its economic power into political influence, it will remain vulnerable to external shocks read more

The EU is the economically dominant player in its neighbourhood, but does not use this leverage to support its interests. It should do more to counter Russia's and China's influence there read more

Putin’s corrupt, centralised and interventionist regime had undermined economic growth in Russia. In order to restore his popularity at home, he resorted to violence abroad read more

Nach einer dynamischen Entwicklung 2022 erwartet das FIW für dieses Jahr nur ein geringes Wachstum der österreichischen Exporte und Importe read more